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First record of the marine turtle leech (Ozobranchus margoi) on hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the inner granitic Seychelles
Ozobranchus spp. are leeches that feed solely on turtle blood. They are common ectoparasites found on a range of marine turtle species, with some species of the leech being implicated as vectors of fibropapilloma-associated turtle herpesvirus (FPTHV). Green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochel...
Autores principales: | Göpper, Byron M., Voogt, Nina M., Ganswindt, Andre |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30198282 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ojvr.v85i1.1604 |
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